Violeta Parra
Oct 04, 1917 - Feb 05, 1967 (49 years old) in San Carlos, Ñuble Province, Chile
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile. Parra is acknowledged as "the Mother of Latin American folk".
Known For
Viola Chilensis
Self (archive footage)
Violeta más viva que nunca
Herself (archive footage)
Canto Libre - den fria sången
Self (archive footage)
Credits
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Herself (archive footage)★ NR -
Viola Chilensis 2003Self (archive footage)★ 7.1 -
Self★ 7.2 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR